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Questions by kids: What does sagebrush look, smell and taste like?
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (1062+ words) Note from the editor: Big Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) is toxic. Do not eat or ingest any part of a sagebrush plant. The sampling described in this article are conducted by subject matter experts, and should not be attempted. Learning is…...
Destructive ventenata — arguably worse than cheatgrass — sweeps west across Wyoming
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (417+ words) by Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile MEETEETSE RIM—Josh Shorb’s internal dialog upon learning that the destructive nonnative grass ventenata was found growing along the highway shoulder south of Cody spanned four letters and one syllable. Because his gut reaction needn’t see…...
Discover the new conservation units created along the BR-319 highway in Amazonas | ISA
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (658+ words) Discover the new conservation units created along the BR-319 highway in Amazonas. In a ceremony at the Palácio do Planalto, the federal government also announced funding for projects in the Xingu Basin and in quilombola communities. On September 8th, President Luiz…...
Singing lemurs may use a soprano-like trick to project songs
44+ min ago (666+ words) Sept 21 (Reuters) – When an opera singer reaches for a high note, a subtle shift in the shape of the mouth and throat can make the sound carry farther. New research shows that one of Madagascar’s most unusual animals — a singing…...
Comox Valley, Nanaimo land trusts raising funds to support Deep Bay land conservation purchase
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (1081+ words) Comox Valley Land Trust executive director Tim Ennis surveys an upcoming BC Parks Foundation land purchase in Deep Bay, connecting a productive estuary to previously protected inland forests. Tim Ennis’s loose-fitting cargo pants are rolled up at the ankles. The…...
Scientists discover brain is actually two separate organs
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (463+ words) (The Center Square) – As Election Day approaches, housing affordability and poli… The figures are for a scenario where climate change reaches … New research has revealed that the brain is actually two different organs that have evolved independently. Previously, researchers believed…...
AI tool compares 125 cell types across 700 million years of evolution
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (13+ words) Phys.org...
Volunteers helped replant a former Illinois corn and soybean field with 82 prairie species, and a 2025 study found an average of 68.8 of them still present per plot six years later, matching the diversity of nearby prairie remnants
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (150+ words) Restoring a ravaged landscape takes decades, but prairie plants prove stubbornly persistent once given the chance to return. By Natural History · Edited by Nato Lagidze Published September 22, 2026 · How we edit After roughly six years of monitoring, individual plots held between…...
Scientists say the human brain is two different organs
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (434+ words) Researchers at Stanford, Caltech, and UC San Francisco say that recent experiments with mice reveal that their brains are actually two different organs. They extended this finding to human brains. One brain consists of the midbrain and forebrain, which control…...
Taylor Swift Honored With Newly Discovered Insect Genus Named Swiftiephylus
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (244+ words) Taylor Swift has received a newly discovered honor: an insect genus named Swiftiephylus. Researchers at the University of California, Riverside announced the plant-feeding insects were named in her tribute. The study published in Insect Systematics and Evolution described 12 previously unknown…...